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#2f7ccc color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#2f7ccc is rgb(47, 124, 204) in RGB and oklch(57.922% 0.144 252.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

57.9%
0.144
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #2f7ccc

#2f7ccc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2f7ccc mixed with white

  1. 2f7ccc
  2. 4789d2
  3. 5d97d8
  4. 71a4dd
  5. 85b1e3
  6. 9abee8
  7. aecbed
  8. c2d8f2
  9. d6e5f6
  10. eaf2fb

Darker: #2f7ccc mixed with black

  1. 2f7ccc
  2. 276bb1
  3. 205a97
  4. 194a7e
  5. 123b65
  6. 0c2c4e
  7. 061e37
  8. 031122
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2f7ccc with less saturation

  1. 2f7ccc
  2. 3a7cc4
  3. 437dbc
  4. 4c7db4
  5. 547dac
  6. 5b7da4
  7. 627d9c
  8. 687c94
  9. 6e7c8b
  10. 747b83

Questions about #2f7ccc

What color is #2f7ccc?

#2f7ccc is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(47, 124, 204), in HSL hsl(210.57, 62.55%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.922% 0.144 252.442).

What colors go well with #2f7ccc?

The complementary color of #2f7ccc is #ac6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089b0 and #6f6ccc. The triadic partners are #bf5062 and #588b22.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f7ccc?

White text reads better on #2f7ccc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f7ccc a warm or cool color?

#2f7ccc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.144.